Pediatric - Gastroenterology Physician

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Job description

Description

Specialization:
Pediatric Gastroenterology

Job Summary:

A private group in Las Vegas, Nevada is searching for two full-time BC/BE pediatric gastroenterologists to join their growing practice. The qualified candidates will be joining a well-respected and busy practice comprising of 4 physicians, 1 APRN (current APGNN president), 1 dietician and ample support staff.
Our practice serves Clark County with a population of 2.26 million people and surrounding areas. We work closely with all pediatric subspecialties providing care for children at 3 local hospitals. The hospital we serve predominantly has a 72 bed Level III NICU, 24 bed PICU, 14 bed PCICU and a pediatric critical care transport team. We have an excellent endoscopy crew and anesthesia coverage for our procedures. Support staff is available to perform esophageal motility testing and anorectal manometry. Pediatric hospitalists and ER colleagues help make our nighttime on call service easier at all 3 hospitals.
The position allows for clinical and academic pursuits. We are involved in both resident and medical student teaching. Additionally, our practice has been actively involved with ImproveCareNow since 2009. New graduates and experienced providers are encouraged to apply.

Qualified Candidates:
• BE/BC in Pediatric Gastroenterology
• Team player
• Must be eligible as a provider for Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal health programs
• VRCP trained preferred

Incentive/Benefits Package:
• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Retirement matching.
• Full time employed position with life/work balance

About Sunrise Hospital:
Serving the community for more than 60 years, the 762-bed hospital is Nevada s largest acute care facility and Level II Trauma Center providing the Southwest region with high-quality, advanced healthcare services including:
-Comprehensive cardiac and thoracic programs, providing inpatient and outpatient care
-Nevada Neurosciences Institute, providing inpatient and outpatient care
-Accredited Breast Center
-Accredited bariatric program
Also offering comprehensive programs for:
-Surgical services including a robust orthopedic, neurosurgical and spine program
-Burn and Reconstructive Center at Sunrise including wound care
-Women s services including maternity and high-risk obstetrics
-Urology services
-Digestive health services
- Robotics services
-Full-service outpatient diagnostic imaging
-Rehabilitation services
About Sunrise Children s Hospital:
As the largest and most comprehensive children s hospital in the Nevada, Sunrise Children s Hospital treats infants, children, adolescents and expectant mothers in the southwest region of the country. Located on the same campus as Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, the facility offers a full range of comprehensive services designed specifically for our patient population with the highest level of expert care including:
-Nevada s largest Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Dedicated Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
-ECMO capabilities for neonatal and pediatric patients
-Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Transport Team servicing the local and tertiary communities
-Only Pediatric open-heart program in Nevada
-Perinatal nurse navigator
-Comprehensive burn and wound care for our youngest patients
-Pediatric surgical services including orthopedic and neurosurgery
-Nevada s only inpatient rehabilitation program
-Dedicated pediatric emergency room and inpatient unit

Las Vegas, Nevada located in Southern Nevada with mild winters and warm summers, Las Vegas offers world class amenities, a low cost of living and no state income tax. With a population of more than 2.6 million, Las Vegas is not only known as the gaming and entertainment capital of the world but is also is an outdoor enthusiast s dream with access to many national and state parks in the area and within close distance. The community is now home to three professional sports teams in the NFL, NHL and WNBA.

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